St Peter's Residents' Association

27 July 2010

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• Bar Kandi have applied for a re-instatement of their music licence and longer hours. Currently the application has been rejected by Licensing due to inaccuracies in their advertising.
  
  
• Potholes Update 20 July. Potholes in St Radigunds are now being extensively mended.
  
  
• Barbeque The annual barbeque was held on 22 July at the Dominican Priory. Once again we had fine weather and a warm evening. It was nice to see some new younger faces.
  
  
• CROMWELLS 23 July. The premises is shut until further notice. What next?
  
  
• Westgate Hall 9 June The Council have responded encouragingly to the Westgate Hall Trust proposals to run the hall as a charitable trust and save it from demolition. Click HERE to connect to their website.
  
  
• Northgate Newsagents Their new alcohol licence has only been granted until 9pm - not the 2am originally applied for.
  
  
• Unit 1 4-6 Orange Street Planning permission has been refused for change of use to a restaurant.
  
  
• Residents Card Offers 1st June to 31st August Two meals for the price of one, free entry to attractions and discount offers. Click HERE for the full details.
  
  
• Potholes Four members of our committee met with County Councillor Graham Gibbens and showed him examples of the potholes in St Radigunds St. He has put us in touch with Richard Dixon of Highways. A meeting has also been arranged with Martin Vye, our County Councillor.
  

• Lady Luck Bar St Peter's Street has been granted a music licence. One live and one recorded event per month both to end by 11pm. Noise supress or to be fitted to the music system. Back door to garden to be kept closed
  
  
• Bar Kandi There was a variation hearing on Monday 10th May. They have withdrawn their request to have their music licence re-instated. They were granted an extra half an hour on their hours and were refused all seasonal variations.
  
  
• MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL The good news is that we now have the largest ever PAID UP membership. However there has always been some confusion as to when the annual payment is due. All membership runs from 1st May to 30th April and was due at the end of April. There are still a few members who have not renewed yet. If you want to continue your membership please send your form and payment to Niall McKernan at 9 King Street Canterbury.
  
  
• Westgate Community Trust Following the statement that the Council intend to demolish the hall as being uneconomic to run, a trust was set up to propose taking over the running of the building for the community. A business plan has been submitted to the council and their response is awaited. Click HERE for a link to the Trust's excellent Website.
  
  
• The Beaney There is a revised planning application to remove all requirement for outside planting etc. If this of concern to you then you can read the Architects report by clicking HERE
  
  
• Unit 1 4-6 Orange Street There is an outline planning application CA//10/00546, which has just been submitted, for change of use from class A1 (retail) to class A3 (cafe or restaurant). This building is at present occupied by the Merchant Chandler. The application is from the premises owners Praedia Investments Ltd. Details can be found on the Council Website. A representation has been made by the Association.
  
  
• THE ST PETERS ASSOCIATION AGM 2010 The AGM took place at The Dominican Priory on Thursday 22 April at 7pm. A new constitution was adopted and there were various changes to the Officers and committee. See NEWS for more details
  
  
• GRAFFITI There were several buildings in The King's Street area sprayed with Graffiti in March. The police have had the details. Serco have sucessfully removed it from some of the houses. Look at INFORMATION page for details of graffiti reporting
  
  
• CROMWELLS The new management have renamed SCRIBES as CROMWELLS. They opened on 11th February. See NEWS for more details
  
  
• All old entries have been moved to the ARCHIVES section. Click HERE for archives
  
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